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Vincent Teo Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Clearly still / still clearly
Which is correct?
He was no longer my boss, but clearly still / still clearly expected me to be at his beck and call.
P/s: 1 Which is correct?
2 Should I omit the pronoun "he" after the
comma?
Top answer
Vincent Teo Should I omit the pronoun "he" after the comma? He was no longer my boss, but clearly ... You don't have "he" after the comma, so you can't omit it.
- Vincent Teo Should I omit the pronoun "he" after the comma?
- He was no longer my boss, but clearly ...
- You don't have "he" after the comma, so you can't omit it.
- Besides, if you put "he" there, you'll end up with ...
- my boss, he but clearly ...
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Vincent Teo Should I omit the pronoun "he" after the comma?
He was no longer my boss, but clearly ...
You don't have "he" after the comma, so you can't omit it. Besides, if you put "he" there, you'll end up with ... my boss, he but clearly ..., and that won't work at all.
You can put "he" after "but", however, or after "clearly".
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